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    scapula

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Human
    scap·u·la /ˈskæpjələ/ noun [countable] technical  HBAHBHone of the two flat bones on each side of your upper back 肩胛骨 SYN shoulder blade → skeleton
    Examples from the Corpus
    scapula• The scapula and pelvis were broken, but they may have been broken already in the pellet.    Origin scapula (1500-1600) Latin
    scap·u·la nounChineseSyllable
    Corpus of one the each two on flat bones of side


    scapula
    scap‧u‧la /ˈskæpjələ, ˈskæpjʊlə/ noun [countable] technical
     Date: 1500-1600
     Language: Latin
    one of the two flat bones on each side of your upper back
       SYN  shoulder blade
    ⇨ skeleton


    scap·ulaBrE /ˈskæpjʊlə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈskæpjʊlə/ 🔊 noun (
    plural
    scapu·lae BrE /ˈskæpjʊliː/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈskæpjʊliː/ 🔊     or
    scapu·las    )     (anatomy 解剖学)
    the shoulder blade 肩胛骨